“I don’t want to make this constantly personal with me and Larry,” Maher said.

“I mean, we might be friends again.”

“Nobody has been harder and more prescient, I must say, about Donald Trump than me.

Bill Maher poses backstage on Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON; Larry David attends the Curb Your Enthusiasm Season 12 premiere at DGA Theater Complex on January 30, 2024 in Los Angeles, California

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“Just the fact that I met him in person didn’t change that.

And the fact that I reported honestly is not a sin either.”

“To use the Hitler thing,” Maher started.

HOME ALONE 2: LOST IN NEW YORK, from left: Macaulay Culkin, Donald Trump, 1992

That should kind of be in its own place in history.”

He added that, “Hitler has really kinda got to stay in his own place.

He said he didn’t think it was appropriate.

Television host and comedian Bill Maher performs at The Pearl concert theater at the Palms Casino Resort on March 23, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada

His publicist let him know about the essay after it had been published.

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“I don’t want to make this constantly personal with me and Larry,” he said.

“I mean, we might be friends again.

Bill Maher delivers his monologue on ‘Real Time with Bill Maher’

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I don’t know.”

I hope I’m no longer the monster you thought I was,'” David wrote.

“‘I must say, mein Fuhrer, I’m so thankful I came.

Although we disagree on many issues, it doesn’t mean that we have to hate each other.’

And with that, I gave him a Nazi salute and walked out into the night.”

He was more relatable, too, Maher said.

Entertainment Weeklyhas reached out to reps for David.

Watch the full interview above.